National Underwriter P&C ending print edition after 127 years
Sam Friedman, the former editor of National Underwriter Property & Casualty, writes about the end of the print publication after 127 years. Friedman writes, “But while going digital was perhaps inevitable in the Internet Age, given plummeting ad sales as well as rising paper and postage costs, I’m upset that NU’s demise in print was […]
Bloomberg seeks a credit reporter in Toronto
Bloomberg News is seeking a corporate finance reporter to join its credit team in Toronto. This is an opportunity to cover the corporate bond market at a fascinating time as important trends emerge indicating whether credit is becoming easier or more difficult to access and how investors are positioning themselves. We’re looking for a reporter […]
Bloomberg reporter Reyes departing for new opportunity
Bloomberg News reporter Max Reyes is leaving the news organization. He has covered billionaire Warren Buffett and his company Berkshire Hathaway Inc. He also covered regional banks and insurance companies. Reyes previously co-op interned at the Boston Globe and also worked as a messenger covering metro news. He also interned at WBUR and the Boston Business Journal. Reyes is a […]
FT’s The Banker overhauls coverage
The Banker, a publication from the Financial Times, is changing its coverage to focus on five key areas. A story on its website states, “Each day, our editorial team will be focused on the strategic and operational challenges that these financial leaders personally face. We will deliver data, analysis and expert perspectives in the way […]
Barron’s EIC Cho to also be head of Dow Jones wealth and investing content strategy
Dan Shar, executive vice president and general manager of Dow Jones Wealth & Investing, sent out the following: Team, On the heels of Almar’s note, David and I wanted to share some additional clarity. As mentioned, David [Cho] now serves as both the Editor in Chief of Barron’s and adds the newly created role of […]
FT launches wealth management coverage initiative
The Financial Times has launched a wealth management section of its website and an email newsletter with two editorial partners Along with FT Specialist and Nikkei Asia, the coverage will explore the economic shifts affecting high-net-worth individuals and the wealth management industry. A central hub on FT.com will host content from all publications, while PWM, FT Adviser, Asset […]
Benoit, Lombardo named deputy Wall Street bureau chiefs at WSJ
David Benoit and Cara Lombardo have been named deputy Wall Street bureau chiefs at The Wall Street Journal, reporting to Dana Cimilluca. “Dave and Cara have had exceptional reporting careers and now as editors will help elevate the coverage on our formidable new Wall Street team,” said Cimilluca. The new jobs were announced internally on Tuesday. Benoit has been […]
Fortune seeks a finance reporter
Fortune is seeking a high-metabolism, well-sourced reporter focused on deals — venture capital, private equity, M&A — to join our growing Finance team. We’re looking for a standout reporter with a strong background covering deals to contribute exclusive scoops and insights, as well as play a key role on one of our marquee newsletters, Term […]
Asset manager reporter Floor leaves FT
Financial Times asset manager reporter Chris Flood is leaving the paper after 34 years. FT pensions correspondent Josephine Cumbo wrote on Twitter: “Chris has played a vital role in making the FT’s asset management coverage a success for many, many years. He will be missed!” Be sure to reach out to Flood on X/Twitter.
How the financial crisis affected Thal Larsen’s career
Russell Sherman of the “Press Profiles” podcast spoke with Reuters Breakingviews global editor Peter Thal Larsen about his career in financial journalism. Thal Larsen said what happened earlier in the 21st century has impacted how he covers companies and stories. “For many people, it was a defining period,” said Thal Larsen about covering the 2008 financial […]
